Leeds United vs Cardiff City

Championship 6 Aug 2023, 13:30
Leeds United
Leeds United
2–2
HT 0–2
FULL TIME
Cardiff City
Cardiff City
🏟 Elland Road (Leeds, West Yorkshire) 👤 J. Smith Round 1

Match report

Leeds United shared 4 goals in a thrilling draw with Cardiff City in the Championship on 6 August 2023.

Leeds United dominated possession with 72% of the ball and had 25 shots to Cardiff City's 7.

The match was played at Elland Road (Leeds, West Yorkshire), with J. Smith in charge.

Half-time 0-2 Possession 72% - 28% Shots 25 - 7 On target 6 - 2 Corners 10 - 0 Fouls 8 - 10 Yellow cards 3
9
Player of the match
Crysencio Summerville
Leeds United · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Liam Cooper 1 goal
8 Ike Ugbo 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Luke Ayling 65 passes (86% accurate)
8 Ethan Ampadu 75 passes (89% accurate)
First half vs second half
Leeds United stepped it up after the break, with 16 shots in the second half compared to 9 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–4 16–3
Shots On Goal 2–2 4–0
Ball Possession 71–29 —
Corners 5–0 5–0
Match statistics
25 Shots Total 7
6 Shots On Goal 2
7 Shots Off Goal 2
12 Shots Blocked 3
19 Shots Inside Box 6
6 Shots Outside Box 1
8 Fouls 10
10 Corners 0
6 Offsides 1
72% Ball Possession 28%
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Saves 4
713 Passes Total 285
618 Passes Accurate 196
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-4-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Leeds United · 4-2-3-1
1 I. Meslier
2 L. Ayling 21 P. Struijk 6 L. Cooper 33 L. Hjelde
22 A. Gray 4 E. Ampadu
10 C. Summerville 23 L. Sinisterra 20 D. James
29 W. Gnonto
Cardiff City · 3-4-3
21 J. Alnwick
38 P. Ng 5 M. McGuinness 4 D. Goutas
14 J. Bowler 6 R. Wintle 8 J. Ralls 11 C. O'Dowda
10 A. Ramsey 12 I. Ugbo 16 K. Grant
Leeds United
Coach
D. Farke
Substitutes
  • 25 Sam Byram
  • 5 Charlie Cresswell
  • 27 Ian Carlo Poveda
  • 30 Joe Gelhardt
  • 28 Karl Darlow
  • 14 Jamie Shackleton
  • 18 Darko Gyabi
  • 26 Lewis Bate
  • 16 Sonny Perkins
Cardiff City
Coach
S. Morison
Substitutes
  • 18 Ebou Adams
  • 22 Yakou Méïté
  • 2 Mahlon Romeo
  • 35 Andy Rinomhota
  • 9 Kion Etete
  • 28 Rohan Luthra
  • 17 Jamilu Collins
  • 26 Jack Simpson
  • 47 Callum Robinson
Substitutions
  • 31' ↑ E. Adams ↓ J. Ralls Cardiff City
  • 46' ↑ S. Byram ↓ L. Hjelde Leeds United
  • 53' ↑ C. Cresswell ↓ L. Cooper Leeds United
  • 65' ↑ Y. Meïté ↓ K. Ahearne-Grant Cardiff City
  • 78' ↑ K. Etete ↓ I. Ugbo Cardiff City
  • 78' ↑ A. Rinomhota ↓ A. Ramsey Cardiff City
  • 78' ↑ M. Romeo ↓ P. Ng Cardiff City
  • 82' ↑ J. Gelhardt ↓ W. Gnonto Leeds United
  • 82' ↑ I. Poveda ↓ D. James Leeds United
  • 90+3' ↑ S. Perkins ↓ A. Gray Leeds United
Cards
  • 70' Y. Meite Cardiff City
  • 90+3' E. Ampadu Leeds United
  • 90+6' C. Summerville Leeds United
Head-to-head
Leeds United 4 1 draws 1 Cardiff City
2025-02-01 Leeds United vs Cardiff City 7 - 0
2024-09-21 Cardiff City vs Leeds United 0 - 2
2024-01-13 Cardiff City vs Leeds United 0 - 3
2023-08-06 Leeds United vs Cardiff City 2 - 2
2023-01-18 Leeds United vs Cardiff City 5 - 2
2020-06-21 Cardiff City vs Leeds United 2 - 0
Recent form
Leeds United D D D D W
Cardiff City D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Leeds United vs Cardiff City?
Leeds United drew 2-2 against Cardiff City on 6 August 2023.
Who won Leeds United vs Cardiff City?
Neither — the match finished 2-2.
Where was Leeds United vs Cardiff City played?
The match was played at Elland Road (Leeds, West Yorkshire).
Who had more possession in Leeds United vs Cardiff City?
Leeds United had 72% of possession, compared to 28% for the other side.